Legal Opinion

Pratt v. Purcell Tire & Rubber Co.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided January 26, 1993No. 61698PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CRANE, Judge.

Plaintiff filed a suit for damages and other relief against his former employer alleging he was denied reinstatement in retaliation for filing a workers’ compensation claim in violation of § 287.780 RSMo 1986. Employer filed a motion for summary judgment on the ground that an arbitrator’s award in favor of employer was res judicata and precluded a civil action on this claim. The trial court granted the motion. Plaintiff appeals, asserting that his state law tort claim survives as a result of the Supreme Court’s decision in Lingle v. Norge Div. of Magic Chef, 486 U.S. 399, 410,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Lingle v. Norge Division of Magic Chef, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Peoples-Home Life Ins. Co. v. HaakeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Cooper v. Yellow Freight System, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. Claybon v. Midwest Petroleum Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1991
  5. Cook v. Hussmann Corp.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1993

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Blando v. ReidMissouri Court of Appeals · 1994
  2. Jensen v. Virgin Islands Water & Power AuthoritySupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2009
  3. Cook v. Hussmann Corp.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1993
  4. Mills Realty, Inc. v. WolffMissouri Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. Ray v. Continental Western InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 1996

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